The Aztec thought Cortes was a god because Montezuma saw the picture on the stone that is exactly look like the god of the Aztecan. But when Montezuma noticed that he wasn't a god because he's bleeding so that make him a fraud because gods don't bleed.
Spanish conquistador Hernando Cortes and his men tricked the Aztecs into believing that the Hernando Cortes was their god.
The Aztecs first encountered Cortes and thought he was the sun god (Quetzalcoatl).
Quetzalcoatl
They mistake him for the God Quetzalcoatl
The Aztecs thought Cortes was a messenger of their god
A God
Quetzalcoatl
The Aztecs didn't attack Cortes and his men at first because they did think that he was a god. But after Cortes captured the priest or leader, he masacured many Aztecs and conquered their land.
The Aztecs thought Cortes was a messenger of their god.
Cortes thought they were disgusting. the way they sacrificed people from different tribes and fed there heart to their god.
Spanish conquistador Hernando Cortes and his men tricked the Aztecs into believing that the Hernando Cortes was their god.
The Aztecs first encountered Cortes and thought he was the sun god (Quetzalcoatl).
Quetzalcoatl
They mistake him for the God Quetzalcoatl
The Aztecs thought Cortes was a messenger of their god.
The Aztecs thought Cortes was a messenger of their god
The Aztecs thought Cortes was a messenger of their god